Aviation Week & Space Technology

Data stored by a variety of electronic devices provides the safety agency with more clues as it investigates aviation mishaps.

General Atomics says its formidable aircraft design, industry team and institutional agility will help it snatch MQ-25 Stingray from Lockheed Martin and Boeing.

Industrial giant Siemens is aiming for a leading position as a supplier of electric propulsion systems to aircraft OEMs.

Protecting against lightning; connecting IoT via space; supercapacitors for energy storage; Flexible ultrasonic sensor; drone concerns in New Zealand.

Understanding China’s political realities can help predict where demand for commercial aircraft is going better than just relying on standard economic analysis.

Listen in as Aviation Week editors discuss the unveiling of the tailless UAV and SpaceX’s unique testing strategy.

World View’s multimonth stratospheric balloon could soon be carrying sensors for hunting rogue missiles rather than crispy chicken sandwiches.

U.S. Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson is concerned Boeing is focusing on the commercial side of the house at the expense of the new tanker.

Impact of rising costs could jeopardize other astrophysics pursuits.

Testing of swarm tactics enabling drones to support ground forces in complex urban environments is to begin this year.

After delays, Erickson’s S-64 composite blade retrofit flight-test program is picking up pace and getting closer to certification.

Chinese travel giant UTour sees Air Belgium as an extension of a strong and growing European tour business it has been conducting by chartering aircraft.

Lockheed Martin unveils previously classified flying-wing UAV demonstrator that is competing for the U.S. Navy’s MQ-25A Stingray unmanned aerial tanker role.

The delay and quality issues that have marred the cabin equipment industry for a few years may soon be history, but OEMs are raising the bar on quality.

Despite a negative ruling by a Belgian court, and having only IAG as a definite customer, the satellite company says its solution is “on track.”

The head of space conglomerate Maxar Technologies explains why it rebranded as a U.S. company and what the increasingly nearer-term future of the satellite, imagery and commercial space sector looks like.

Turkey tests missiles, Poland adds M-346s, UK boosts Brimstone, Puma UAV improved, and China’s new hypersonic tunnel.

With two new models nearing certification, 2018 will be a year to celebrate at Gulfstream.

Honeywell Aerospace uses a small drone to advance its concept of using an FMS from the ground to support unmanned aircraft in flight.

Industry investigating the challenge of processing HUMS data onboard helicopters.

Advanced low-emissions combustion-system testing in Canada will be key to Rolls-Royce’s adoption of lean-burning technology in its next-generation commercial engines.

OneWeb is working with Airbus to build and launch 900 LEO satellites, with the primary aim of providing affordable terrestrial internet access to all. Photo: Deutsche Telekom

For almost 50 years, a laboratory at NASA's Johnson Space Center has been quietly minding the country’s crown jewels.

A small aerospace supplier says product life-cycle management software saves time, money and reduces the chances of human error.

At April’s Aircraft Interiors show in Hamburg, the cabin densification trend is expected to keep seat design evolving.